---
layout: single
property_name: animation-name
---

<section id="animation-name" class="property">
  <header class="property-header">
    <nav class="property-links">
        <a class="property-collection" href="{{site.url}}/animations/">
          In collection: <strong>animations</strong>
        </a>
      <a class="property-links-direct" href="{{site.url}}/property/animation-name/" data-property-name="animation-name" data-tooltip="Single page for this property">Permalink</a>
      <a class="property-share" data-tooltip="Share on Twitter or Facebook" data-property-name="animation-name">Share</a>
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    </nav>
    <h2 class="property-name">
      <a href="#animation-name"><span>#</span>animation-name</a>
    </h2>
    <div class="property-description">
      <p>Defines <em>which</em> animation keyframes to use.</p>

    </div>

      <div class="property-animation">
        <a class="button property-animation-toggle" data-property-name="animation-name"></a>
      </div>
  </header>

    <style type="text/css">.animation-name { animation-iteration-count: infinite; }</style>

    <style type="text/css">.animation-name.is-animated { animation-duration: 2s; }</style>



    <section class="example">
      <header class="example-header">
        <p class="example-name">
            <code class="example-default" data-tooltip="This is the property's default value">default</code>


          <code class="example-value" data-tooltip="Click to copy" data-clipboard-text="animation-name: none;">animation-name: none;</code>
        </p>
        <div class="example-description">
          <p>If no animation name is specified, no animation is played.</p>

        </div>
      </header>

      <aside class="example-preview">
        <div class="example-browser"><i></i><i></i><i></i></div>
        <div class="example-output">
          <div class="example-output-div animation-name  square square--plum" id="animation-name-none">Hello<br>World</div>
        </div>
      </aside>
          <style type="text/css">#animation-name-none{ animation-name:none;}</style>
    </section>
    <section class="example">
      <header class="example-header">
        <p class="example-name">


          <code class="example-value" data-tooltip="Click to copy" data-clipboard-text="animation-name: fadeIn;">animation-name: fadeIn;</code>
        </p>
        <div class="example-description">
          <p>If a name is specified, the <strong>keyframes</strong> matching that name will be used.</p>
<p>For example, the <code>fadeIn</code> animation looks like this:</p>
<p><pre>@keyframes fadeIn {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
  }
}</pre></p>

        </div>
      </header>

      <aside class="example-preview">
        <div class="example-browser"><i></i><i></i><i></i></div>
        <div class="example-output">
          <div class="example-output-div animation-name  square square--plum" id="animation-name-fadein">Hello<br>World</div>
        </div>
      </aside>
          <style type="text/css">#animation-name-fadein{ animation-name:fadeIn;}</style>
    </section>
    <section class="example">
      <header class="example-header">
        <p class="example-name">


          <code class="example-value" data-tooltip="Click to copy" data-clipboard-text="animation-name: moveRight;">animation-name: moveRight;</code>
        </p>
        <div class="example-description">
          <p>Another example: the <code>moveRight</code> animation:</p>
<p><pre>@keyframes moveRight {
  from {
    transform: translateX(0);
  }
  to {
    transform: translateX(100px);
  }
}</pre></p>

        </div>
      </header>

      <aside class="example-preview">
        <div class="example-browser"><i></i><i></i><i></i></div>
        <div class="example-output">
          <div class="example-output-div animation-name  square square--plum" id="animation-name-moveright">Hello<br>World</div>
        </div>
      </aside>
          <style type="text/css">#animation-name-moveright{ animation-name:moveRight;}</style>
    </section>

</section>
